Products weight and reliability highlighted as important factors in decisionAfter using SRM in the past, Team Sky has decided to change to the crankarm-mounted Stages power meter for 2014. Smaller and more discrete than some of the other systems on [...]
South African honoured to be presented jersey by Bernard HinaultSongezo Jim (MTN-Qhubeka) was awarded the most combative rider’s jersey at the end of today’s second stage of the Tropicale Amissa Bongo, between Awoua and Oyem, in the west African republic [...]
Seventh straight start for German champion in a race that’s “very important” to Lotto-BelisolAndré Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) is ready to start his seventh straight Santos Tour Down Under on Sunday, January 19th, in search of his 15th stage victory. The German [...]
Kittel, Degenkolb, Barguil, Wild, Häusler and Garner part of men’s and women’s teams in 2014Left stranded when the planned new sponsor of the Argos Shimano team ultimately did not take up on that commitment, the Giant bicycle company officially confirmed [...]
Rejected Spanish rider takes the first professional race of 2014 for new teamHaving been rejected by the Belkin team with a year remaining on his contract, Luis León Sánchez answered his critics with victory in the opening stage of the [...]
Classic success plus Tour de France participation important goals for Swiss squadTargeting participation in the Tour de France plus one other Grand Tour, and also Classic and stage win successes in 2014, the IAM Cycling team unveiled its new look [...]
Rider’s desire to defend title said to be crucial to need to look for different teamAfter yesterday being rebuked by Chris Horner’s representative Baden Cooke for what he said was a ‘cheap tactic’ in announcing a deal was close to [...]
If deal materialises, rider would likely be able to defend Vuelta a España titleAfter a claim by Christina Watches yesterday that Chris Horner was close to an agreement was dismissed by the rider’s representative Baden Cooke, the American rider has [...]
Katie Compton and Jeremy Powers lead elite teams to Hoogerheide USA Cycling has announced the teams that it will be sending to the Cyclocross World Championships, in Hoogerheide, Netherlands, on February 1st and 2nd, with the elite teams led by [...]
Compton makes her tenth title running look easyJeremy Powers (Rapha-Focus) broke his mold a bit on his way to a second American cyclocross national championship, as he pushed the pace early and eventually wore down Ryan Trebon (Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld), who took [...]
BMC Racing Team rider pleased with early season form, buildup to Giro appears on track Lining out in what was his earliest start to the season since 2005, Cadel Evans went frustrating close to starting things off with a win. [...]
Australian says several possibilities are being explored at presentResponding to media reports stating that Chris Horner is moving ever-closer to signing a deal with the Christina Watches team for this season, the rider’s representative Baden Cooke has described that team [...]
Orica GreenEdge rider’s success follows on from his 2012 win plus that of team-mate Durbridge last yearGrabbing the green and gold jersey despite suffering a broken hip in August, Simon Gerrans delivered on his promise to be in strong early-season [...]
Sanne Cant takes fifth straight title in attritional women’s raceSven Nys (Crelan-AA Drink) won his ninth Belgian national cyclocross title on the tough, attritional course at the Waregem Hippodroom, and now trails Roland Liboton by just one championship in the [...]
Rider will be joined in ‘remarkable race’ by Astana team-mates Scarponi and KessiakoffHaving made a definitive decision not to defend his Giro d’Italia title but rather to target the Tour de France, Vincenzo Nibali will nonetheless debut in the same [...]
Highlights from today’s races Making history when she became the first woman in two decades to take two consecutive national road race titles, Gracie Elvin outsprinted Lauren Kitchen (NSW) and last year’s Subaru National Road Series winner Katrin Garfoot (QLD) [...]
The 2009 Vuelta champion satisfied with route unveiled today: “There are difficulties with eight summit finishes”Giving a thumbs up to the route unveiled today by the Vuelta a España organisers, Alejandro Valverde has said that the nature of the course [...]
Rider still searching for a contract; says final time trial in Vuelta a España could prove crucial, despite shortnessThe new year has started, the 2014 racing season is about to get underway for many in the peloton, but Samuel Sanchez [...]
